alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 months agoLarian Studios defends Valve: Steam's success is deservedwww.gamereactor.euexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
arrow-up13arrow-down1external-linkLarian Studios defends Valve: Steam's success is deservedwww.gamereactor.eualessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square40fedilink
minus-squareexu@feditown.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoDevs are still free to sell their game outside of Steam and charge whatever price they want for that version
minus-squarePhineaz@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoI think you’re not allowed to “sell” it for free with the same version and features. Which should be unsurprising.
minus-squaregwl [he/him]@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoYou can, and plenty do
minus-squareHailSeitan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoSteam’s “most favored nation” contracts with devs explicitly prohibit this
minus-squaregwl [he/him]@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·3 months agoAnd yet it happens
Devs are still free to sell their game outside of Steam and charge whatever price they want for that version
I think you’re not allowed to “sell” it for free with the same version and features. Which should be unsurprising.
You can, and plenty do
Steam’s “most favored nation” contracts with devs explicitly prohibit this
And yet it happens